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If there be among you a poor man of one of thy brethren within any of thy gates in thy land which the LORD thy God giveth thee, thou shalt not harden thine heart, nor shut thine hand from thy poor brother:
Then answered Haggai, and said, So is this people, and so is this nation before me, saith the LORD; and so is every work of their hands; and that which they offer there is unclean.
Judah is gone into captivity because of affliction, and because of great servitude: she dwelleth among the heathen, she findeth no rest: all her persecutors overtook her between the straits.
Passing through the street near her corner; and he went the way to her house,
According to all that the LORD commanded Moses, so the children of Israel made all the work.
Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Zebulun, were fifty and seven thousand and four hundred.
Then the high priest and the chief of the Jews informed him against Paul, and besought him,
With thee also will I break in pieces man and woman; and with thee will I break in pieces old and young; and with thee will I break in pieces the young man and the maid;
Then king Rehoboam sent Adoram, who was over the tribute; and all Israel stoned him with stones, that he died. Therefore king Rehoboam made speed to get him up to his chariot, to flee to Jerusalem.
The righteous also shall see, and fear, and shall laugh at him:
For thy servants take pleasure in her stones, and favour the dust thereof.
The LORD hear thee in the day of trouble; the name of the God of Jacob defend thee;
Which turned the rock into a standing water, the flint into a fountain of waters.
They soon forgat his works; they waited not for his counsel:
And she answered him, Nay, my brother, do not force me; for no such thing ought to be done in Israel: do not thou this folly.
Behold my hands and my feet, that it is I myself: handle me, and see; for a spirit hath not flesh and bones, as ye see me have.
And he builded an altar there, and called upon the name of the LORD, and pitched his tent there: and there Isaac's servants digged a well.
And as many as walk according to this rule, peace be on them, and mercy, and upon the Israel of God.
Then all the elders of Israel gathered themselves together, and came to Samuel unto Ramah,
Because of the Chaldeans: for they were afraid of them, because Ishmael the son of Nethaniah had slain Gedaliah the son of Ahikam, whom the king of Babylon made governor in the land.
And now, Lord, what wait I for? my hope is in thee.
And one of the same place answered and said, But who is their father? Therefore it became a proverb, Is Saul also among the prophets?
My people ask counsel at their stocks, and their staff declareth unto them: for the spirit of whoredoms hath caused them to err, and they have gone a whoring from under their God.
Notwithstanding she shall be saved in childbearing, if they continue in faith and charity and holiness with sobriety.
